After his death, the Church in Africa has said Pope Francis has played a special role for Catholics on the continent.

Bishops in Cameroon have gathered in the capital Yaoundé for their 50th Ordinary Plenary, but the death of Pope Francis and ...

A document released earlier this month showed that the commission in charge of the elaboration of the Amazonian Rite will ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost does not play to classic stereotypes of brash American arrogance, as Italians have called him “il ...

Survivors of clerical abuse, experts in child protection and victim advocacy groups have collectively decried the presence of ...

As the world’s most exclusive club prepares to elect the new pope, they face an immediate test of just how seriously they ...

This was just on the day they announced when the Conclave was taking place: Journalists will be scouring the city of Rome – ...

The 69-year-old Cardinal Matteo Zuppi of Bologna arguably is as close to a potential “Pope Francis II” as one will find among ...

As often as Tagle is touted for the papacy by media outlets, external commentators and ardent fans, he’ll be dismissed by an ...

He’s known as “John XXIV,” a reference not only to the reform-minded spirit of “Good Pope John,” but also to the fact that ...

His absence from the conclave marks the latest blow to the reputation and legacy of Cardinal Aneglo Becciu, who once seemed ...

Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo found a way for the Africans to have their cassava and eat it too – opposing the pope, at least ...